GRE Word List
ENIGMA
something hard to understand or explain
The meaning of the word enigma is something hard to understand or explain.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spatula | a flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting |
| sphinx-like | enigmatic; mysterious |
| interrogate | to question formally and systematically |
| violate | break |
| reticent | inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved |
| rummage | to make a thorough search or investigation |
| calorific | caloric |
| crevice | a narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure |
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
| nectar | the drink of the Greek and Roman gods |